ملت

Borrowed from English malt.

• مَالْت (mālt)

• IPA^(key): /mɒlt/ (i.e., as in English)

مَلْت • (malt) m

1. (nonstandard) malt

The most usual way to refer to malt is by referring to the superordinate concept شَعِير (šaʕīr, “barley”).

ملت (form I)

1. مِلْتُ (miltu) /mil.tu/: first-person singular past active/passive of مَالَ (māla)
2. مِلْتَ (milta) /mil.ta/: second-person masculine singular past active/passive of مَالَ (māla)
3. مِلْتِ (milti) /mil.ti/: second-person feminine singular past active/passive of مَالَ (māla)

Borrowed from Arabic مِلَّة (milla).

ملت • (millet)

1. nation, people
   • 1921 February 7, Cerîde-i Resmiyye #1, Teşkilât-ı Esâsiyye Kânûnu:

     ماده ۱ - حاكمیت بلا قیدوشرط ملتكدر.

     Madde 1 - Hakimiyet bilakayduşart milletiñdir.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. religious community

• ملتجه (milletce)

• ملی (millî)

• Turkish: millet
• → Abaza: амилаҭ
• → Albanian: milet
• → Bulgarian: миле́т (milét)
• → English: millet
• → Macedonian: милет (milet)
• → Serbo-Croatian: mìlet / мѝлет

Borrowed from Arabic مِلَّة (milla).

ملت • (millát) m

1. nation

• ملي (millí, “national”)
• مليت (milliyát, “nationality”)

Borrowed from Arabic مِلَّة (milla).

مِلَّت • (mellat) (plural ملل (melal) or ملت‌ها (mellat-hâ))

1. nation, people
2. (archaic) religious community
   • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 3504:

     که از آن سو جمله‌‌ی ملت یکی ست
     صد هزاران سال و یک ساعت یکی ست

     ki az ân su jumla-i-millat yaki-st
     sad hazaran sâl u yak sâ'at yaki-st

     For beyond (the realm of contraries) all religion is one:
     hundreds of thousands of years are the same as a single hour.

• ملی (melli, “national”)

• → Bengali: মিল্লত (millot)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: मिल्लत (millat)

  Urdu: مِلَّت (millat)

• → Punjabi:
  • Shahmukhi script: مِلَّت (millat)
• → Sindhi: ملت